Job Openings at MG Vowgas Group

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MG Vowgas Group is
West Africa’s largest EPCIC Company:
Pressure Vessels, Pipeline, Subsea Equipment, Storage Infrastructure, Fabrication.

We are hiring to fill in the following positions:

1) Mechanical Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design and develop pressure vessels, heat exchangers, columns, storage tanks, and piping systems in accordance with ASME, API, and other relevant codes.
• Prepare mechanical datasheets, design calculations, fabrication drawings, and material specifications.
• Perform stress analysis and thickness calculations using tools such as PV Elite, Compress, SolidWorks, Caesar II, and AutoPIPE.
• Develop piping layouts, isometrics, and support details using AutoCAD, Plant 3D, or PDMS/E3D.
• Review and interpret P&IDs, equipment layouts, and general arrangement drawings.
• Coordinate with process, structural, electrical, and instrumentation teams to ensure integrated design
• Review vendor documents and ensure compliance with project specifications and standards.
• Provide technical support during procurement, fabrication, installation, and commissioning.
• Participate in design reviews, HAZOPs, constructability assessments, and client meetings.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Minimum 5+years of experience in mechanical design for oil & gas or petrochemical projects.
• Strong knowledge of ASME Section VII Div. 1 & 2, API 650/620, API 661, and piping codes (ASME B31.3, 8314, 831.8).
• Proficiency in design and analysis software: PV Elite, Compress, Caesar II, AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Plant 3D, or POMSEID.
• Familiarity with fabrication and welding practices, NDT, and QA/QC requirements.

2) Nigeria Content Development (NCD) Coordinator

Responsibilities

• Local Content Strategy Development
• Develop and implement local content strategies in line with the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Content Development Act.
• Establish frameworks to ensure maximum use of Nigerian goods, services, personnel, and technology in all operations.
• Policy Compliance and Reporting
• Ensure strict compliance with the NCDMB regulations and all local content laws applicable to project activities.
• Prepare and submit Nigerian Content Compliance Certificates and reports as required by the NCOMB.
• Track and document compliance efforts, providing detailed reports for internal management and regulatory bodies.
• Vendor and Supplier Development
• Identify and evaluate local vendors and suppliers in alignment with Nigerian content requirements
• Work closely with procurement teams to prioritize the use of Nigerian suppliers, materials, and services.
• Build relationships with local businesses, fostering opportunities for partnerships and knowledge transfer.
• Employment and Training Initiatives
• Develop and implement training programs to build capacity among Nigerian employees.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering, Law, or a related field. A Master’s degree in a relevant field is advantageous.
• Minimum of 5 years in a compliance or local content role, with a strong focus on the oil and gas industry or other regulated industries in Nigeria

3) Civil/ Structural Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop structural designs and calculations for concrete steel structures, foundations, and other infrastructure projects.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, fabrication drawing, As-built drawing, basis of design and specifications, and Calculation reports using CAD and BIM software le.g., AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, STAAD.Pro, AVEVA E3D, Excel).
• Perform structural analysis and modeling to ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards (eg., Eurocodes, ACI, AISC, API RP2A, BS, ASCE, ISOI.
• Collaborate with project managers, and other engineering disciplines to integrate structural solutions into overall project designs.
• Support bidding/procurement by preparing material take-offs (MTOS), technical specifications, Client and vendor document reviews
• Provide technical support during fabrication, installation, and commissioning phases.
• Participate in design reviews, project meetings, HAZIDS, constructability reviews, and risk assessments.
• Ensure compliance with client specifications, project standards, and HSE requirements.
• Conduct site visits and inspections to gather site data and ensure adherence to design specifications.
• Provide technical support during construction/fabrication and resolve design-related issues as they arise.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• COREN or NSE is an added advantage
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of offshore and onshore design practices.
• Proficiency in structural design software (eg, STAAP PRO, SACS Tekla, Robot Structural Analysis).
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines

Method of Application

Interested and qualified applicants should send a copy of their Resume and Cover Letter to careers@mgvowgasgroup.com using the Job Title as Subject of the mail.